Political and legal problems of increasing the efficiency of combating transnational crime
The article is devoted to political and legal questions of international cooperation in the sphere of combating transnational crime. The urgency of presented problems is caused by the fact that today transnational organized crime is radically transformed in compliance with globalization processes, accumulates considerable material resources, expands spheres of influence, gets into state bodies and financial and economic institutes of various countries, is often closely connected with terrorist and extremist organizations. On the basis of studying international documents and experience of interaction of various countries in the examined sphere, the basic tendencies of development of international cooperation in the struggle against transnational crime, ways of perfection of legal base of states interaction on combating international crime are defined.